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House Calendar No. 98 

113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 544 

[Report No. 113–405] 

Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 96) 

establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal 

year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 

2016 through 2024, and providing for proceedings during the period 

from April 11, 2014, through April 25, 2014. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

APRIL 7, 2014 

Mr. WOODALL, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. 

Con. Res. 96) establishing the budget for the United 

States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth 

appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 

through 2024, and providing for proceedings during the 

period from April 11, 2014, through April 25, 2014. 

1 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this 

2 resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of 

3 rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee 


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1 of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider2 ation of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 96) estab3 lishing the budget for the United States Government for 

4 fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary 

5 levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024. The first read6 ing of the concurrent resolution shall be dispensed with. 

7 All points of order against consideration of the concurrent 

8 resolution are waived. General debate shall not exceed four 

9 hours, with three hours of general debate confined to the 

10 congressional budget equally divided and controlled by the 

11 chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 

12 the Budget and one hour of general debate on the subject 

13 of economic goals and policies equally divided and con14 trolled by Representative Brady of Texas and Representa15 tive Carolyn Maloney of New York or their respective des16 ignees. After general debate the concurrent resolution 

17 shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute 

18 rule. The concurrent resolution shall be considered as 

19 read. No amendment shall be in order except those printed 

20 in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 

21 this resolution. Each amendment may be offered only in 

22 the order printed in the report, may be offered only by 

23 a Member designated in the report, shall be considered 

24 as read, and shall be debatable for the time specified in 

25 the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent 


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1 and an opponent. All points of order against such amend2 ments are waived except that the adoption of an amend3 ment in the nature of a substitute shall constitute the con4 clusion of consideration of the concurrent resolution for 

5 amendment. After the conclusion of consideration of the 

6 concurrent resolution for amendment and a final period 

7 of general debate, which shall not exceed 10 minutes 

8 equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 

9 minority member of the Committee on the Budget, the 

10 Committee shall rise and report the concurrent resolution 

11 to the House with such amendment as may have been 

12 adopted. The previous question shall be considered as or13 dered on the concurrent resolution and amendments there14 to to adoption without intervening motion except amend15 ments offered by the chair of the Committee on the Budg16 et pursuant to section 305(a)(5) of the Congressional 

17 Budget Act of 1974 to achieve mathematical consistency. 

18 The concurrent resolution shall not be subject to a demand 

19 for division of the question of its adoption. 

20 SEC. 2. On any legislative day during the period from 

21 April 11, 2014, through April 25, 2014— 

22 (a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day 

23 shall be considered as approved; and 

24 (b) the Chair may at any time declare the House ad25 journed to meet at a date and time, within the limits of 


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1 clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution, to be an2 nounced by the Chair in declaring the adjournment. 

3 SEC. 3. The Speaker may appoint Members to per4 form the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period 

5 addressed by section 2 of this resolution as though under 

6 clause 8(a) of rule I. 

7 SEC. 4. Each day during the period addressed by sec8 tion 2 of this resolution shall not constitute a calendar 

9 day for purposes of section 7 of the War Powers Resolu10 tion (50 U.S.C. 1546). 

11 SEC. 5. The Committee on Appropriations may, at 

12 any time before 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, 2014, file 

13 privileged reports to accompany measures making appro14 priations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015. 


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House Calendar No. 98 

113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 544 

[Report No. 113–405] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the concurrent resoApril 11, 2014, through April 25, 2014. providing for proceedings during the period from levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024, and 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary for the United States Government for fiscal year lution (H. Con. Res. 96) establishing the budget 

APRIL 7, 2014 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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